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Steelers Will Hold Moment Of Silence For Shooting Victims Before Kickoff

The city of Pittsburgh experienced a tragedy yesterday when a gunman opened fire in a synagogue in the Squirrel Hill section of the city. At the moment, it is believed that 11 people lost their lives and others were injured, with several police officers among them.

It is in moments such as these most of all that communities rally together, and that is what the city has quickly shown capable of doing, including its beloved sports teams. Among them, the Pittsburgh Steelers will hold a moment of silence in the memory of the victims of the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting.